Baseball Recap: Royal Valley Panthers vs. Nemaha Central Thunder
Sadly, Royal Valley is still looking for their first win of the season after four matches. They fell victim to a tough 21-1 defeat at the hands of the Nemaha Central Thunder on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Royal Valley of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Monday.
For Nemaha Central's part, Jonah Deters made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned run off two hits (he also only allowed one walk). Deters was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, Nemaha Central got a massive performance out of Carter Hajek, who went 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Jack Macke was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Royal Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Nemaha Central, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Royal Valley will take on Hiawatha at TBD on Thursday. Royal Valley is facing Hiawatha at the right time seeing as Hiawatha is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Nemaha Central, they will be playing at home against Jefferson West at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Nemaha Central will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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